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A “Love” Dart Allohormone Identified in the Mucous Glands of Hermaphroditic Land Snails

Animals have evolved many ways to enhance their own reproductive success. One bizarre sexual ritual is the “love” dart shooting of helicid snails, which has courted many theories regarding its precise function. Acting as a hypodermic needle, the dart transfers an allohormone that increases paternity...

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Publicado en:J Biol Chem
Main Authors: Stewart, Michael J., Wang, Tianfang, Koene, Joris M., Storey, Kenneth B., Cummins, Scott F.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825001/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26817846
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M115.704395
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